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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49350)	10/30/2005 7:16:12 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Respond to of 50167

Idea Of The Day Henry Tudor crowned king of England 1485: Henry Tudor, who was crowned Henry VII on this day in 1485, founded the Tudor dynasty, ended the Wars of the Roses, used his children's marriages to build alliances, and signed treaties that increased England's power. 1974: Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman in the “Rumble in the Jungle,” regaining the world heavyweight boxing title. 1938: Orson Welles's radio dramatization of H.G. Wells's War of the Worlds caused a national panic as thousands of listeners feared a genuine invasion from Mars. 1905: Emperor Nicholas II issued the October Manifesto, bringing the end of unlimited autocracy in Russia and ushering in an era of constitutional monarchy. 1340: An allied force of Castilian and Portuguese Christians defeated the Muslim Marinids of North Africa at the Battle of Río Salado. 130: The Roman emperor Hadrian officially founded the city of Antinoöpolis in ancient Egypt.

To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49350)	10/30/2005 8:02:19 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50167

This Day in History Henry Tudor crowned king of England 1485: Henry Tudor, who was crowned Henry VII on this day in 1485, founded the Tudor dynasty, ended the Wars of the Roses, used his children's marriages to build alliances, and signed treaties that increased England's power. 1974: Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman in the “Rumble in the Jungle,” regaining the world heavyweight boxing title. 1938: Orson Welles's radio dramatization of H.G. Wells's War of the Worlds caused a national panic as thousands of listeners feared a genuine invasion from Mars. 1905: Emperor Nicholas II issued the October Manifesto, bringing the end of unlimited autocracy in Russia and ushering in an era of constitutional monarchy. 1340: An allied force of Castilian and Portuguese Christians defeated the Muslim Marinids of North Africa at the Battle of Río Salado. 130: The Roman emperor Hadrian officially founded the city of Antinoöpolis in ancient Egypt.